City of Auburn

Reader Input: Can’t sister cities fight fires?

The ongoing battle between the groups running for election onto the Newcastle Fire Board is ridiculous. Both sides claim “Vote yes, save the station,” “Vote no, s ...

Noon Hour Update: Rollover on Highway 49 in Auburn; declining enrollment in local schools and food trucks

Welcome to the Auburn Journal’s “Noon Hour Update,” where we’ll present you with stories and updates on what’s going on in the news and what we&rsquo ...

Council approves new email retention policy

City Council approved a new email retention policy Monday night, which requires emails on the city server to be saved for two years. The policy change follows a lawsuit filed by ...

City sued for $34,000 in legal fees

The City of Auburn is being asked to pay $34,125 in legal fees revolving around a failed June ballot measure the city council pushed for. On Monday the city council will decide wh ...

Listen to our caring residents

I attended a Measure A debate at The Ridge on May 10. It?s difficult to believe that in Auburn, a city of 13,000, that the ?No on Measure A? side selected Todd Stenhouse, a 15-year ...

Freitas makes life easier for Auburn residents

For 23 years Mary Freitas has been helping businesses in Auburn get their start. Whether it?s a seamless explanation of the business licensing procedure or a friendly face when pa ...

Confluence parking fee not a reality yet, but remains an option

Will there soon be a fee to park at the American River confluence below Auburn? It?s hasn?t happened yet but could become reality as early as this summer. Under a new financial as ...

Proposed charter needs clarification

Re: proposed Auburn city charter (full text and pro and con — Journal, April 6):I have a few questions/concerns for our city fathers, the Auburn Chamber of Commerce and the p ...

Signs of beauty seen in Auburn

The City of Auburn is the perfect example of America the beautiful.Congratulations to Bud Pisarek for the logos that are painted in the intersection of High Street and Lincoln Way, ...

What’s your sign?

It’s only a red triangle. Three sides, one color, that’s it. But when it graces a brown bottle you know there’s a Bass Ale coming your way. This simple, identifying mark has ...